Hi I would like to have information about the Department of Urdu at University of Punjab as well as the courses offered by the department?

Urdu is the delegate dialect of the Muslims of the sub-mainland and the national dialect of Pakistan. It is a rich wellspring of Muslim culture and writing and has a valuable scholarly legacy.

The Department of Urdu was set up in 1928 with a view to advance its dialect and writing. At first it was an exploration division which later formed into an undeniable office in 1948 and began M.A. classes frequently.

As of late the office has begun its night classes in M.A. what's more, a Ph.D. class (Morning) with a rich, complete syllabus. The Department of Urdu, in its dynamic mission has not just settled contacts with its partners in different colleges however has likewise demonstrated a wellspring of motivation for remote understudies.

Amid the year it holds Certificate, Diploma and Advanced Diploma classes consistently, taking into account the requirements of the remote understudies. The Department will begin its M. Phil classes right away.

Programs

MA Urdu

M.Phil Urdu

Ph.D Urdu

Diploma in Urdu

Advanced Diploma Class in Urdu

Certificate in Urdu

Teaching Faculty

Dr. Muhammad Kamran
Chairman, Professor

Prof. Dr. Muhammad Fakhar-ul-Haq Noori
Professor Prof.

Dr. Zahid Munir Amir
Professor

Prof. Dr. Khawaja Muhammad Zakria
Professor Emeritus

Dr. Mrs. Baseera Ambreen
Associate Professor

Dr. Zia-ul-Hassan
Associate Professor

Dr. Nasir Abbas
Assistant Professor

Dr. Muhammad Haroon Usmani
Assistant Professor

Ms. Arifa Shahzad
Lecturer

Facilities

1. Library
2. Computer Lab
3. Girls Common Room